7.4% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
5460, SA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 5460, SA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.4% of people in postcode 5460 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This small proportion of overseas-born residents reflects a population with deep roots in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (48.7%) or English (47.5%) ancestry. Other common roots include Irish (11.8%), German (10.6%) and Scottish (8.2%) origins.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has fallen to 7.4%, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1%. This is much lower than most areas and has dropped 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 5460, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5460/5460-sa/topic/ancestry-heritage